Judy Chu actually said...

"I would like to take a moment to commend you for the progress that the Department has made on various issues."

"Improving the GSA Schedule and empowering more small firms to grow with the government is vital to our economic recovery."

"federal contracting is an important source of opportunities for small businesses"

"It fails to meet statutory benchmarks year after year, not just for small firms but also disadvantaged entrepreneurs like veterans, women, and minorities."